Alfred E. Alquist papers, 1963-1996 (bulk 1980-1996).

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Alfred E. Alquist papers, 1963-1996 (bulk 1980-1996).

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The Alfred E. Alquist papers, 1963-1996 (bulk 1980-1996), document the political career of Alfred E. Alquist, a long-term member of the California State Legislature (1963-1996). The collection consists of legislative files, campaign material, correspondence, reports, office administration files, public relations and press files, and subject files. This collection is organized into two series. Series I: Bill files, 1967-1996; Series II: Office files, 1963-1996 (bulk 1980-1996).

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Alquist, Alfred E.

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Alfred Ernest Alquist was born August 2, 1908, in Memphis, Tennessee. He began his political career in 1960, when he ran for California's 28th District Assembly seat but lost to incumbent Clark Bradley in the general election, after having won the highly contested primary. In 1962, he won a State Assembly seat in the 24th District, which included Saratoga, Campbell, and northern San José. As an Assemblyman, Alquist focused his platform on stopping pollution. After serving two terms, he ran for ...